Warren County Cattlemen’s

2016 Beef Queen and Beef Princess Contest

The Warren County Cattlemen’s Association in now accepting applications for the

2016 Beef Queen and Beef Princess.

** Contestants MUST be involved with Cattle in some way!

Queen and Princess contestants need to be in 9th – 12th grade during the

2015/2016 school year.

Queen will be awarded $250

Princess will be awarded $125

Applications are due By July 8, 2016 and must be sent to:

Warren County Cattlemen

203 N Buxton

Indianola, Iowa 50125

Interview competition date will be July 11th in the evening in the small meeting room at Warren County Extension

If you have any question. Please call Kim DeLay 641-942-7713 or 515-681-7526

Name______2015/2016 grade level______

Address______Phone #______

Club/Organization______

Activities involved in and Leadership roles you have had: (Use additional paper if needed) ______

Please write an essay (on separate paper):

“Beef – Pasture to Plate”

Warren County Cattlemen’s Queen and Princess Rules

Please remember you are representing the Warren County Cattlemen’s Association and its members; also your family and the beef industry.

Keep up on any current issues associated with the cattle business and consumer issues. You should be able to answer questions from consumers on how to cook beef and any issues they may have concerning beef in general.

Your Dress Code: You will be in the public eye and, hence, you will be

setting an example youth within Warren County and the State of Iowa.

Guidelines: Dress slacks, dress shirt, jacket or skirt are all

acceptable clothing. (No belly shirts, t-shirts, mini-skirts or shorts.)

Jeans are acceptable, in good condition with no holes or slit legs. If wearing

a skirt, it should be knee length or longer. Be conservative.

Functions the Queen/Princess should attend:

·  Warren County Fair Beef Shows –hand out ribbons

·  Warren County Fair Beef Sale – help with posting animal weight

·  Warren County Fair Beef Stand – work a shift and help as needed

·  Warren County Cattlemen’s Steak Fry – help serve

·  Cattlemen’s stand at State Fair on Warren County’s Day

·  Work in Beef Council Industry Booth @ Iowa State Fair … handing out samples of cooked beef

·  Any other Warren County Cattlemen function

Please promote beef! Attend other functions when possible: Beef Expo, other county fairs, purebred cattle functions. The possibilities are endless. Just be sure to wear your crown and sash. SMILE AND HAVE FUN!!

Acceptance of the Agreement:

Royalty Cattlemen President

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